Davey O'Brien
[edit] Biography
Davey O'Brien (Robert David O'Brien) was born on June 22, 1917 in Dallas, Texas. After going to high school at Woodrow Wilson (Dallas, TX), O'Brien attended Texas Christian University. O'Brien made his professional debut in the NFL in 1939 with the Philadelphia Eagles. He played for the Philadelphia Eagles for his entire 2 year career.
Most people believe that 1939 was Davey O'Brien's best year.
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[edit] Passing Stats
| 1939
| PHI
| NFL
| 11
| 201
| 99
| 49.3
| 1324
| 6.59
| 6
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 45.3
|
| 1940
| PHI
| NFL
| 11
| 277
| 124
| 44.8
| 1290
| 4.66
| 5
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 39.2
|
| 2 year NFL career
| 22
| 478
| 223
| 46.7
| 2614
| 5.47
| 11
| 34
| 0
| 0
| 41.8
|
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| 1939
| PHI
| NFL
| 11
| 108
| -14
| -0.1
| 1
| 0
|
| 1940
| PHI
| NFL
| 11
| 100
| -180
| -1.8
| 1
| 0
|
| 2 year NFL career
| 22
| 208
| -194
| -0.9
| 2
| 0
|
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| 1939
| PHI
| NFL
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1940
| PHI
| NFL
| 11
| 4
| 92
| 0
| 0
|
| 2 year NFL career
| 22
| 4
| 92
| 0
| 0
|
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| 1939
| PHI
| NFL
| 11
| 3
| 120
| 64
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 40
|
| 1940
| PHI
| NFL
| 11
| 6
| 246
| 56
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 41
|
| 2 year NFL career
| 22
| 9
| 366
| 64
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 40.7
|
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- Won the Heisman Trophy Winner in 1938
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